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Re: bin/39258: fgrep -w is broken

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Subject: Re: bin/39258: fgrep -w is broken
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry%piermont.com@localhost>
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:56:29 -0400

Simon Burge <simonb%NetBSD.org@localhost> writes:
>  Reportedly fixed in GNU grep 2.5.3.  This is GPLv3 however...

Yah, I'd thought it wasn't but it is. However, the fix is probably
pretty small.

An alternative is to bring in a BSD licensed grep from OpenBSD or
elsewhere.

-- 
Perry E. Metzger                perry%piermont.com@localhost

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